There are 3 ways to get from Dún Laoghaire to Sligo by train, bus, or car
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Dún Laoghaire to Sligo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dún Laoghaire to Sligo is to train which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Dún Laoghaire to Sligo is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Dún Laoghaire to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Dun Laoghaire and arriving at Sligo Bus Stn via Tara Street and Liffey Valley SC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Dún Laoghaire to Sligo. However, there are services departing from Dun Laoghaire and arriving at Sligo via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Dún Laoghaire and Sligo is 228 km. The road distance is 212.2 km.
The best way to get from Dún Laoghaire to Sligo without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs €20 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Dún Laoghaire to Sligo, including transfers.
Dún Laoghaire to Sligo bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Liffey Valley SC station.
Dún Laoghaire to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Connolly station.
The best way to get from Dún Laoghaire to Sligo is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs €20 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €40 and takes 4h 57m.
What companies run services between Dún Laoghaire, Ireland and Sligo, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Connolly to Sligo hourly. Tickets cost €18–27 and the journey takes 3h 13m. Alternatively, Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Liffey Valley SC to Sligo Bus Stn every 4 hours. Tickets cost €24–35 and the journey takes 3h 4m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Connolly to Sligo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €18–27
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Liffey Valley SC to Sligo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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Dún Laoghaire to Sligo bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Sligo Bus Stn station.
Dún Laoghaire to Sligo train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Sligo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dún Laoghaire to Sligo is 212 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Dún Laoghaire to Sligo.
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